GAME NOTES  

THIS WEEK
The Southwest Minnesota State University (0-0) men's basketball team opens the 2010-11 season on Sunday, Nov. 14, with a non-conference game at Northwest Missouri State University (0-0) in Maryville, Mo.  Game time is slated for 3 p.m. at Bearcat Arena.

The 2010-11 season marks the 44th season of collegiate men's basketball at SMSU since 1967-68.  SMSU enters the season with an overall time record of 509-664.